Creative Studio Lighting Workshop | By Abdallah Sabry
Schedule
Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm
UTC+02:00Location
22 Cleopatra Street, Korba, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt | Heliopolis, QH
Whether you shoot portraits, products or fashion, learning lighting is essential. After all, photography is light.
This 5-day workshop will take your photography skills to the next level. Learn how to read light, know about studio flashes, light modifiers and more.
Practical demonstrations allow the students to build the confidence needed when using studio lights for any shoot.
Workshop duration: 5-day workshop
22 April - 25 April & 2 May 2026
Location: Photopia
Course Outline:
Day 1 (Theoretical): 22 April (5-8 PM)
• -Quick recap on how the Camera works.
• -Exposure Variables
• -Introduction to Studio Environment
• -Qualities of light
Day 2 (Practical , Theoretical): 23 April (5-8PM)
• -Setting up Studio
• -Light shaping modifiers
• -Gear and how it works
• -Lighting Patterns
• -Light setups using one/multi light/s
• -Low key vs. High key
Day 3 ( Practical ): 24 April (1-8 PM)
Team project
• -practical demonstration
• -Creative lighting techniques
• -Contrast and separation
• -Portraits in Classical setups
• -Low key vs. High key Product shots
Day 4 (Practical): 25 April (1-8 PM: you book your preferred time slot for practice)
• -Project/Assignment for the students.
Day 5 (Theoretical): 2 May (1-8 PM)
• -Project Evaluation
• -Critique Session
• -How to read light
• -Setting up your own studio
• -What to buy/where to buy
• -How to develop your Portfolio
About the instructor:
Abdallah Sabry was born and raised in Alexandria. He studied art for five years at faculty of Art education in Cairo where he specialized in photography, with a strong interest in fashion.
During University, Abdallah honed his photographic skills undertaking fashion field for several years then started archaeological documentation for the American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE). As head of Photography for ARCE.
Link to details & registration: https://forms.gle/hjhJAENebBaUT6FPA
Where is it happening?
22 Cleopatra Street, Korba, Heliopolis, Cairo, EgyptEvent Location & Nearby Stays:



















